Account lockout policies help to keep user accounts secure by helping prevent hackers from being able to guess at user passwords. In this video, learn how to configure account lockout policies.
- [Instructor] Another way to keep … your user's accounts secure … besides password policies … is we have another type of policy … called the account lockout policy. … So here I'm already in the group policy management editor … for the default domain policy … 'cause just like with password policies, … account lockout policies … must be configured at the domain level. … All right? … So under computer configuration policies, … Windows settings, security settings, account policies. … Right under password policy, … we have account lockout policy. … When I click on that, you'll see that there are three … account lockout policies that can be configured. … The first one I'm going to show you, … actually is the middle one. … Okay, I want to start with that one. … And that's the account lockout threshold. … All right, you'll see that these are not set by default … so why don't we set them here. … The account lockout threshold, basically, … is how many consecutive wrong passwords … can be entered before an account gets locked out. …
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6/21/2019- Implementing the Encrypting File System (EFS)
- Protecting your servers from malware
- Common network threats
- Implementing IPsec
- Securing file services
- Delegating privileges
- Configuring account lockout policies
- Managing advanced audit policies
Skill Level Intermediate
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Introduction
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1. Server Hardening
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Cryptography4m 5s
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Public key encryption4m 29s
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EFS overview4m 15s
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Implementing EFS4m 6s
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Malware protection4m 28s
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2. Secure the Network
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Network security threats4m 34s
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Implementing IPSec6m 37s
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3. Secure File Services
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Quota templates4m 4s
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Create quotas5m 1s
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File screening5m 38s
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4. Manage Privileged Identities
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User rights4m 22s
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Delegate privileges4m 39s
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Create a taskpad4m 43s
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Password policies5m 20s
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Account lockout policies4m 41s
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5. Configure Advanced Audit Policies
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Audit policy3m 43s
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Audit object access4m 38s
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Manage advanced audit policy3m 12s
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Conclusion
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Next steps16s
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